Mesmerising Kashmir 5 Nights & 6 Days
₹18,500
Kashmir is a mesmerising land of breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant culture and gentle people. It is known as the most beautiful and picturesque place of India. Ages back, Jehangir termed it as the Paradise on Earth. One should visit this place to admire its perfect snow clad mountains, sweeps of flowering meadows, vast fruit orchards, stunning lakes, and just what not. Capture the heart winning beauty of nature at Kashmir.
Highlights
Tour Plan
On your arrival at the Srinagar Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative who will assist and escort you to your waiting vehicle. From the airport it is a 35 minutes drive through the heart of New Srinagar city. The drive takes you past the Abdullah Bridge which connects the banks of the Jhelum River. After reaching your Hotel, check in to the hotel & relax. Later in the evening get ready for a 90 Minutes Shikara ride in Dal Lake. This boat ride glides you past some wonderful vegetable gardens and aquatic life. Later return to the hotel & have Dinner, before going for a relaxed sleep.
Overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar. (Dinner)
After breakfast in the morning at hotel, proceed for a half a day local sightseeing that includes a visit to the famous Mughal gardens of Nishat and Shalimar. Built in between a period of 14 years the two gardens are a heritage left behind by the erstwhile Mughals, whose taste for laying exquisite gardens was fascinating. With a backdrop of the sprawling Zabarwan Mountains, the gardens boast of green turfs, blooming flowers and cascading water fountains. We will explore the gardens and later drive back to the hotel. Evening is free for your own leisure. Later have Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar. (Breakfast + Dinner)
After breakfast, pack your bags and check out from the hotel. We will begin our trip towards Pahalgam and drive on the National Highway 1A. This road connects the Valley to the rest of the country. We drive past the saffron fields of Pampore, the marvelous ruins of Avantipura and the village of Bijbehara which remains famous as the bread basket of Kashmir. You can even sample a few exotic breads sold by vendors near the road. We switch the the national highway at Khanabal and drive through the second largest city of Anantnag. From here the road turns scenic as we drive parallel on the Lidder River flowing from the opposite direction. On arriving Pahalgam, we check in at the hotel and later do some nature walks to unwind ourselves. Later have dinner at the hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel in Pahalgam. (Breakfast + Dinner)
After breakfast at the hotel, you can opt to spend your half a day of sightseeing by driving to the picturesque Chandanwari and Betaab valley or Aru Valley or ride by horseback across the wildlife sanctuary towards Baisaran meadows. After your return from the beautiful meadows, you will be driven back to Gulmarg. In Gulmarg you will check in at the hotel and later have your dinner before going for a relaxed sleep.
Overnight stay at hotel in Gulmarg. (Breakfast + Dinner)
Have a fill at breakfast in the hotel. Later we will proceed to board the Gondola cable car system, and ascend towards the Afarwatt Mountain range. The 8 minutes of ropeway will take you past colorful shepherd hutments to the lower ridge of the Afarwatt peak. From here you can click lots of photos of the nearby mountain ranges that stand tall like sentinels guarding the rich natural beauty of Kashmir valley. We descend back to Gulmarg base after an hour or so & later do some horse-riding to the strawberry valley. Remaining day is free at your own leisure to explore the nearby places on your own. Later return to the hotel and have Dinner.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Gulmarg. (Breakfast + Dinner)
Have breakfast in the hotel & later pack your bags before check out. Spend your time here till afternoon, going for some small tours around the meadow & later drive back to Srinagar Airport .
